‘Deadpool 2’ Director David Leitch To Direct Film About Assassins On A Speeding Train In ‘Bullet Train’

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Spyglass Media Group has won rights to adapt the 13 minute short horror film Mr. Lonely into a feature film.

Marvel Studios has been quiet about their plans for Deadpool in Marvel Cinematic Universe. While Ryan Reynolds revealed he visited the studios' office last year, there hasn't been a formal announcement about the franchise's future under Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Over his past couple of features, “Stuber” and “Coffee & Kareem,” Michael Dowse has established himself as a director that loves to play with the combination of over-the-top violence and raunchy humor.

EW. “That’s interesting to me, because I know guys in their mid to late 40s who have ended up single, whether it’s out of marriages that didn’t work out or they just didn’t find anyone to marry, and it’s a head trip for men, the idea of maybe I’m not going to be a dad, maybe I’m not going to be married.

Let’s be honest for a minute—the “Star Wars” franchise is at a crossroads and there’s really no way of knowing what the future holds for the Lucasfilm moneymaker on the big screen. But we do know one thing—fans sure do love what Dave Filoni is doing with the animated “Star Wars” universe.

Deadpool 2 released in 2018 and it featured some of the best jokes. Ryan Reynolds took the franchise a notch higher with the help of Josh Brolin, who also played Thanos that summer in Avengers: Infinity War, a Hugh Jackman cameo reprising his Wolverine role and an intriguing storyline.

Deadpool 2 and Fast And Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw director David Leitch.The actor, who won an Oscar earlier this year for his role in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, has signed on to star in action-thriller Bullet Train.Variety reports that Leitch will direct and produce the Sony Pictures film, which is based on Japanese novel Maria Beetle by Kotaro Isaka.Kelly McCormick, Antoine Fuqua and Kat Samick will also produce, while the script is being written by Zak Olkewicz.The novel Bullet Train,

Charlize Theron ignored the pain of a torn ligament in her thumb to complete filming on her latest movie.The Atomic Blonde star suffered the nasty injury while pulling off an action sequence with a stuntman, but she had no idea how seriously she had been hurt and insisted on 'pressing on' to keep cameras rolling.Fight coordinator Danny Hernandez has revealed the Oscar winner was a tough woman on the set of superhero flick The Old Guard, in which Theron portrayed the leader of a group of immortal

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRichard Gladstein, longtime exec producer on Quentin Tarantino films and two-time Best Picture Oscar nominee, has been appointed executive director of Brooklyn College’s Barry R. Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema.Located at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn’s Navy Yard, the Feirstein School was established in 2015 and is considered the nation’s only film school operating on a working studio lot.

2019 was a terrific run for Brad Pitt on the professional front as he was lauded for his terrific performance in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which was a hit at the box-office. When the 2020 award season commenced, Brad stole the show and just like Joaquin Phoenix did with Joker in the Lead Actor category, Pitt took over the Supporting Actor category.

Brad Pitt is set to star in a thriller about assassins aboard the same bullet train out of Tokyo, ET can confirm. Appropriately titled, the pic hails from Sony Pictures and director David Leitch ().

A new film from action director David Leitch is always worth keeping an eye on. In a relatively short time, thanks to “John Wick,” “Atomic Blonde,” and more, the director has proven himself to be one of the best genre filmmakers working today.

Brad Pitt is set to star in the upcoming film Bullet Train, which will be directed by David Leitch!

Justin Kroll Film ReporterBrad Pitt is set to star in action-thriller “Bullet Train” for Sony Pictures, sources tell Variety.David Leitch will direct and will supervise the script, which will be written by Zak Olkewicz. Since directing the “Fast & Furious” spinoff “Hobbs & Shaw,” Leitch had been taking his time in picking his next film, and only recently committed to this pic.The film is based on the Japanese novel “Maria Beetle” by best-selling author Kotaro Isaka.

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Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmBREAKING: Brad Pitt is set to star in Bullet Train, the Sony Pictures action movie that just got as director David Leitch, the helmer of Deadpool 2 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw. Zak Olkewicz wrote the script, based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by Kotaro Isaka.

Actor Shia LaBeouf was accused of appearing in “brownface” to play a gangster character in the upcoming movie “The Tax Collector,” prompting director David Ayer to respond. The movie sees LaBeouf playing a hardened organized crime boss responsible for collecting "taxes" from gangs throughout Los Angeles.

Shia LaBeouf is not one to shy away from his acting roles. The once-troubled actor has garnered critical acclaim over the last several years, particularly for his movie "Honey Boy," in which he starred as a fictionalized version of his own father.